Background[]
Entry list[]
The full entry list for the 1973 Race of Champions is outlined below:
| No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Model | Tyre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gijs van Lennep
|
 ShellSPORT Luxembourg
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 3 |  Clive Santo
|
ShellSPORT Luxembourg
|
Surtees | TS11 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | F |
| 4 | Guy Edwards
|
Barclays International Racing
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 5 | Jock Russell
|
Privateer
|
McRae | GM1 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 6 | Ian Ashley
|
Henley Forklift
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 8 | Tony Dean
|
 Anglo American Racers
|
Chevron | B24 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 9 | Bobby Brown
|
Anglo American Racers
|
Chevron | B24 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | |
| 11 | Bob Evans
|
McKechnie Racing Organisation
|
Trojan | T101 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 14 | Ray Allen
|
Servis Domestic Appliances
|
Surtees | TS8 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | |
| 15 | Steve Thompson
|
Servis Domestic Appliances
|
Chevron | B24 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | F |
| 16 |  Colin Hyams
|
Privateer
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | |
| 18 | David Hobbs
|
Hogan Racing
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 19 | Brett Lunger
|
Hogan Racing
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 22 |  Graham McRae
|
 Iberia Airlines
|
McRae | GM1 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 25 | Keith Holland
|
Ian Ward Racing
|
Trojan | T101 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 32 | Peter Gethin
|
Chevron Racing Cars
|
Chevron | B24 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | F |
| 33 |  Teddy Pilette
|
Racing Team VDS
|
McLaren | M18 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 38 | John Gunn
|
Privateer
|
March | 73A | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
| 49 | Clive Baker
|
Privateer
|
McLaren | M10A | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | |
| 52 | Mike Hailwood
|
Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees
|
Surtees | TS14 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | F |
| 53 |  Carlos Pace
|
Brooke Bond Oxo Team Surtees
|
Surtees | TS14 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | F |
| 56 | James Hunt
|
Hesketh Racing
|
Surtees | TS9 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 57 | Denny Hulme
|
Yardley Team McLaren
|
McLaren | M23 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 58 |  Jody Scheckter
|
Yardley Team McLaren
|
McLaren | M19C | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 59 | Vern Schuppan
|
Marlboro BRM
|
BRM | P160D | BRM | P142 V12 3.0 | F |
| 60 |  Jean-Pierre Beltoise
|
Marlboro BRM
|
BRM | P160D | BRM | P142 V12 3.0 | F |
| 61 |  Niki Lauda
|
Marlboro BRM
|
BRM | P160D | BRM | P142 V12 3.0 | F |
| 62 | John Watson
|
Motor Racing Developments
|
Brabham | BT42 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 63 | Howden Ganley
|
Frank Williams Racing Cars
|
Iso-Marlboro | FX3B | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | F |
| 64 | Emerson Fittipaldi
|
John Player Team Lotus
|
Lotus | 72E | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 65 |  Ronnie Peterson
|
John Player Team Lotus
|
Lotus | 72E | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 66 | Graham Hill
|
Embassy Racing
|
Brabham | BT37 | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | G |
| 67 | Tony Trimmer
|
Frank Williams Racing Cars
|
Iso-Marlboro | FX3B | Ford Cosworth | DFV V8 3.0 | F |
| 208 |  Tom Belsø
|
ShellSPORT Luxembourg
|
Lola | T330 | Chevrolet | V8 5.0 | G |
- Drivers in a light blue background would be using Formula 5000 cars.
Practice Overview[]
Qualifying[]
Report[]
Qualifying Results[]
The full qualifying results for the 1973 Race of Champions are outlined below:
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise
|
BRM | 1:21.1 | — |
| 2 | 61 | Niki Lauda
|
BRM | 1:21.9 | +0.8s |
| 3 | 59 | Vern Schuppan
|
BRM | 1:22.2 | +1.1s |
| 4 | 58 | Jody Scheckter
|
McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.6 | +1.5s |
| 5 | 52 | Mike Hailwood
|
Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.7 | +1.6s |
| 6 | 65 | Ronnie Peterson
|
Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1:22.7 | +1.6s |
| 7 | 64 | Emerson Fittipaldi
|
Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 1:23.1 | +2.0s |
| 8 | 32 | Peter Gethin
|
Chevron-Chevrolet | 1:23.9 | +2.8s |
| 9 | 57 | Denny Hulme
|
McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.0 | +2.9s |
| 10 | 63 | Howden Ganley
|
Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.2 | +3.1s |
| 11 | 25 | Keith Holland
|
Trojan-Chevrolet | 1:24.7 | +3.6s |
| 12 | 19 | Brett Lunger
|
Lola-Chevrolet | 1:24.7 | +3.6s |
| 13 | 56 | James Hunt
|
Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 1:24.8 | +3.7s |
| 14 | 4 | Guy Edwards
|
Lola-Chevrolet | 1:25.2 | +4.1s |
| 15 | 18 | David Hobbs
|
Lola-Chevrolet | 1:25.3 | +4.2s |
| 16 | 22 | Graham McRae
|
McRae-Chevrolet | 1:25.6 | +4.5s |
| 17 | 66 | Graham Hill
|
Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.3 | +5.2s |
| 18 | 62 | John Watson
|
Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 1:26.5 | +5.4s |
| 19 | 1 | Gijs van Lennep
|
Lola-Chevrolet | 1:26.7 | +5.6s |
| 20 | 8 | Tony Dean
|
Chevron-Chevrolet | 1:26.8 | +5.7s |
| 21 | 15 | Steve Thompson
|
Chevron-Chevrolet | 1:27.1 | +6.0s |
| 22 | 3 | Clive Santo
|
Surtees-Chevrolet | 1:27.7 | +6.6s |
| 23 | 208 | Tom Belsø
|
Lola-Chevrolet | 1:27.7 | +6.6s |
| 24 | 11 | Bob Evans
|
Trojan-Chevrolet | 1:27.8 | +6.7s |
Race[]
Race Results[]
Milestones[]
Notes[]
| V T E | Race of Champions
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|---|---|---|
| Circuits | Brands Hatch (1965 - 1983) |  |
| Races | 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980–1982 • 1983 |